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Big, clanging psych-rock from this Arizona outfit fuses monk-like vocals with slow-winding guitars for songs that feel like strange hymns.
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Combining crooned murder ballads with raw, angsty hard rock hooks, Melbourne's The Ugly Kings are a wrecking crew well worth watching.
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The final album from late Minneapolis musician Ed Ackerson is bursting with the kind of bright, memorable power-pop for which he was known.
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